Bush carols by candlelight
The small Woowooga hall came alive with bush carols by candlelight last weekend.
Blue Gum Farm's Cilla Pershouse was excited to welcome the Bundaberg...
Isis Central Sugar Mill farewells some top class employees
There was a massive outpouring of congratulations and best wishes for the future on Friday, 12 December as Isis Central Sugar Mill farewelled three...
Quiet reflection in time of tragedy
As Australia reacts to devastating violent events in a popular tourist location; a small country church has already made efforts towards healing.
Bondi Beach was...
A season of celebration and community spirit in Bundaberg
There’s nothing quite like Christmas in the Bundaberg region.
It’s a time when our community comes together to celebrate, reflect, and share in the...
Stay safe on our roads
I would like to urge everyone across our region to be extra vigilant on the roads now that school holidays are underway.
It’s critical for...
Cracking fish caught
Inshore/Offshore
After what has felt like months of constant strong Northerly winds, the last two weekends have housed some solid opportunities for anglers to head...
Salvo’s Toy Run
Even after 31 years, for John “Smithy“ Smith as organiser of the annual Salvation Army Toy Run, being a part of all the motorbikes...
Career dream comes true
When Erica Lynch crossed the stage at CQUniversity’s 2025 Bundaberg graduation ceremony on 9 December, she wasn’t just receiving a Bachelor of Nursing degree...
Ideal posting for Lachlan
Queensland Police Service (QPS) welcomed 118 new officers at a graduation ceremony on Thursday 4 December, bringing the total number of officers sworn-in during...
Advocacy win for growers as flying-fox DMP phase-out is revoked
We have had a significant advocacy win, with the Queensland Government confirming it will revoke the planned phase-out of Damage Mitigation Permits (DMPs) for...
Long life together
The following is an interview conducted as part of a series by the Isis District Historical Society: Mr Noel and Mrs Enid Schmidt, interviewed...
Planting time
“It takes a village!”
These may be the choice words affectionately sighed by many mothers worldwide when raising their children.
Equally so, this phrase was also...


















